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Iraq 25, BT 139 (P522848)

Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Imgur-Enlil · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationIraq 25, BT 139
IDP522848
Museum no.IM —
CollectionNational Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLegal
Find spotImgur-Enlil (mod. Balawat)
Coordinates36.2294, 43.4033

English translation

By ORACC project atae/imgurenlil · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:11] o 1o 1–[…] silver. Šēr-dalâ has taken it as a loan from Nenê. Ḫaldi-ibni, his son, is placed as a pledge in lieu of interest on the silver. (If he dies or flees) by water, oil, snake (or) scorpion, it is the responsibility of his father. [...] he shall serve him. He shall deliver [the silver] and redeem [his son]. Month Kislīmu (IX), 12th day, eponym year of Manzarnê.
Reverse [2:7] r 33–r 77Witness: Sikkatu-lāmur, gatekeeper. Witness: Il-dalâ. Witness: Ezbu. Witness: Nārānu. Witness: Tikasu. Witness: […]za.

Transliteration (ATF)

From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
o
1[x x x] KUG.UD {m}{d}BU-da-la-a
2[TA] IGI {m}ne₂-ne₂-e ina pu-u-hi
3[it-ti]-ši {m}{d}⸢hal-da⸣-DU₃ {lu₂}DUMU-šu₂
4[ina ša₂]-par-[ti] ku-um ru-be₂-e
5[ša KUG].⸢UD⸣ kam-mu-⸢su⸣ ina A.MEŠ I₃.MEŠ
6[MUŠ] ⸢GIR₂⸣.TAB ina ⸢UGU⸣ AD-šu₂
7[x x x]+x-⸢i i⸣-pal-lah-šu₂
8[x x] u₂-še-rab-ba
r
1[DUMU-šu₂] u₂-še-ṣa {iti}GAN UD-12-KAM₂
2[lim]-⸢mu⸣ {m}man-za-ne₂-e
3[IGI {m]}{⸢giš⸣}GAG-IGI.LAL {lu₂}I₃.DU₈
4[IGI {m]}DINGIR-da-la-a
5IGI {m}ez-⸢bu⸣
6⸢IGI {m⸣}[na]-⸢ra⸣-nu
7[IGI {m}ti]-ku-su
8[IGI {m}x-x]-⸢x-x⸣-za

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